Star Lords Becomes Lords of the Black Sun; Enters Beta

Indie developer Arkavi Studios announces a name change for Star Lords,
saying it will henceforth be known as Lords of the Black Sun, taking the
occasion to also announce the 4X space strategy game has entered the beta phase.
They say the beta "features highly improved AI that utilizes the ship design
component, making for more powerful ships and tougher battles, and offers
streamlined gameplay and interface functionality, better lighting, and more."
There are details on the
Steam Community website, and here's a summary of new beta features:

Improved AI: Now the AI fully uses the ship design
component and its latest additions, designing more powerful ships and better
managing its military forces making it a significantly tougher opponent.

Major bug fixes and fixed some crashes and
stability issues. Bug and crash fixes include the corrupted save files bug
and the Trade Routes menu crash.

Multiplayer is now being tested internally. While
it's not available in this first Beta release, it will be included soon.